Jessica McGaugh is an award-winning independent film director, cinematographer and editor working out of San Diego. Her work has been screened internationally including the Vancouver International Film Festival, Mumbai International Film Festival, Denver Film Festival, NDTV, and Rocky Mountain PBS. Her feature films Red Pearl and Three Worlds, One Stage are distributed internationally on VOD and SVOD platforms. Jessica received an MFA in Film from Syracuse University and is currently teaching Television, Film & New Media at San Diego State University.
Official Selection
Tina Tina Bo Bina
Broad Humor Film Fesival
Los Angeles, CA
2024
Best LGBTQ Film
Maid of Honor
Wine, Women & Film Festival
Sonoma, CA
2022
Best Comedy Film
Judy, Judy, Judy
Wine, Women & Film Festival
Los Angeles
2022
Nominee: Best Director
Judy, Judy, Judy
Portland Comedy Film Festival
Portland, OR
2022
Nominee: Best Comedy, Best Production, Best Actress
Judy, Judy, Judy
Women's Comedy Film Festival in Chicago
Chicago
2022
Official Selection
Judy, Judy, Judy
Atlanta Comedy Film Festival
Atlanta
2022
Official Selection
Core
Colorado Dragon Film Festival
Denver
2022
Best Director, Short Film
Core
Wine, Women & Film Festival
Los Angeles
2022
Official Selection
Core
Los Angeles Women in Film Festival
Los Angeles
2022
Official Selection
WOMANHOOD: The Series
Tornadeau Music and Film Festival
Putnam, CT
2022
Honorable Mention/Best Directing
WOMANHOOD: The Series
Seoul Monthly International Film Festival
Seoul
2022
Best Web/TV/Pilot
WOMANHOOD: The Series
Toronto International Women Film Festival
Toronto
2022
Official selection
Three Worlds, One Stage
Colorado Independent Women of Film
Denver
2019
Official selection
Three Worlds, One Stage
Global Peace Film Festival
2019
Official Selection
Three Worlds, One Stage
Colorado Dragon Film Festival
Denver
2019
Official Selection
Three Worlds, One Stage
FAD Festival: Film Art Dance on Screen
Cary, NC
2019
Official Selection
Three Worlds, One Stage
Peace International Film Festival
Erbil
2019
Official Selection
Three Worlds, One Stage
Utah Dance Film Festival
Orem
2019
Official Selection
Three Worlds, One Stage
Breckenridge Film Festival
Breckenridge
2019
Best Documentary
Three Worlds, One Stage
Global Indian Film Festival
Mumbai
2019
Official Selection
Tina Tina Bo Bina
Coronado Island International Film Festival
San Diego, CA
Official Selection
Maid of Honor
Horsetooth International Film Festival
Loveland, CO
Winner: Best Dramedy
Maid of Honor
City of Angels Women's Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
Official Selection
Maid of Honor
Women's Film Festival
Newark, NJ
Official Selection
Judy, Judy, Judy
Vancouver International Film Festival
Vancouver
Semi-Finalist, Short Film Director Award
Core
Paris Women Festival
Paris
Nominee: Best Director
WOMANHOOD: The Series
Symbiotic Film Festival
Kiev
Official Selection
WOMANHOOD: The Series
Brno Film Festival
Brno
Official Selection
WOMANHOOD: The Series
Hobbnobbin Film Festival
Ft. Wayne, IN
Official Selection
WOMANHOOD: The Series
New Jersey Webfest
Official Selection
WOMANHOOD: The Series
Los Angeles Comedy Festival
Los Angeles
Gender
Female
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